Kauthi Bhaundi - Kalsi, Dehradun
Kauthi Bhaundi is a village situated in the Kalsi tehsil of Dehradun district, Uttarakhand. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kalsi and around 56 km from the district headquarters in Dehradun. Bijau serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kauthi Bhaundi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kauthi Bhaundi is 044931. The village covers a total geographical area of 111.08 hectares and falls under the 248001 pincode. Vikasnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kauthi Bhaundi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kauthi Bhaundi
As per Census 2011, Kauthi Bhaundi village has a total population of 280 people, consisting of 152 males and 128 females. The village has 34 households and a sex ratio of 842 females per 1,000 males. There are 51 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 148 literate and 132 illiterate residents. Additionally, 278 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kauthi Bhaundi are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 280 | 152 | 128 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 51 | 23 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 278 | 152 | 126 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 102 | 46 |
| Illiterate Population | 132 | 50 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Kauthi Bhaundi
Kauthi Bhaundi is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Khani | North-East | 1.37 km |
| Badhana | North-East | 1.80 km |
| Basan | South-West | 1.87 km |
| Bijau | North-West | 2.10 km |
| Thaina | North | 2.39 km |
| Kuitha | North | 2.61 km |
| Kaha-nehra-punagh | North-East | 2.92 km |
| River Range | West | 3.17 km |
| Khatar | North | 3.39 km |
| Baitha | North-East | 3.50 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kauthi Bhaundi
Kauthi Bhaundi is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Dehradun, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Vikasnagar to Kauthi Bhaundi is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Dehradun to Kauthi Bhaundi is about 56 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kauthi Bhaundi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kauthi Bhaundi village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Kauthi Bhaundi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kauthi Bhaundi village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kauthi Bhaundi
Where is Kauthi Bhaundi located?
Kauthi Bhaundi village is located in Kalsi Tehsil, Dehradun district, Uttarakhand, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kauthi Bhaundi?
The Gram Panchayat of Kauthi Bhaundi is Bijau.
What is the pincode of Kauthi Bhaundi?
The pincode of Kauthi Bhaundi is 248001.
What is the population of Kauthi Bhaundi?
Kauthi Bhaundi has a total population of 280, including 152 males and 128 females.
How many households are there in Kauthi Bhaundi?
There are 34 households in Kauthi Bhaundi.
What is the literacy rate in Kauthi Bhaundi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kauthi Bhaundi is 52.86%. Male literacy is 67.11% and female literacy is 35.94%.